Alba, Michigan Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Alba weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Light Drizzle16%0.01″79°65°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast——78°61°-1°
- MondayJul 6Overcast——81°54°+3°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——81°57°0°
- WednesdayJul 8Heavy Showers34%0.82″79°63°-2°
- ThursdayJul 9Foggy38%—76°57°-3°
- FridayJul 10Overcast29%—80°52°+4°
AQI 33 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 9 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 6.4 µg/m³ (AQI 36) with a 0.91 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 6.4 µg/m³ (AQI 36) with a 0.91 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.91
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:42 PM
- Moonset
- 10:39 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Alba at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 65°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: May 16 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 49611
15-Day Forecast — Alba
- Sat79°66°16%
- Sun78°61°3%
- Mon81°54°1%
- Tue81°57°2%
- Wed79°63°34%
- Thu76°57°38%
- Fri80°52°29%
- Sat76°59°18%
- Sun65°56°13%
- Mon76°55°14%
- Tue63°58°16%
- Wed75°56°19%
- Thu79°60°42%
- Fri75°60°33%
- Sat75°53°23%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Alba
SPC includes Alba in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- DAY 3NONENo severe risk
Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
ZIP codes in Alba
- 49730
- 49611